Leviticus 25:42

KJV1611 – Modern English

For they are my servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt: they shall not be sold as bondmen.

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  • Lev 25:55 : 55 For to me the children of Israel are servants; they are my servants whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.
  • Rom 6:22 : 22 But now, having been freed from sin and having become servants of God, you have your fruit to holiness, and the end everlasting life.
  • 1 Cor 7:21-23 : 21 Were you called while a servant? Do not be concerned about it; but if you can be made free, rather use it. 22 For he who is called in the Lord while a servant is the Lord's freedman. Likewise, he who is called while free is Christ's servant. 23 You were bought at a price; do not become servants of men.

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    84%

    53 And as a yearly hired servant shall he be with him: and the other shall not rule with rigor over him in your sight.

    54 And if he is not redeemed in these years, then he shall go out in the year of Jubilee, both he, and his children with him.

    55 For to me the children of Israel are servants; they are my servants whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.

  • Lev 25:43-46
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    81%

    43 You shall not rule over him with rigor; but shall fear your God.

    44 Both your bondmen, and your bondmaids, whom you shall have, shall be of the nations that are around you; from them shall you buy bondmen and bondmaids.

    45 Moreover of the children of the strangers who dwell among you, from them shall you buy, and from their families that are with you, which they begot in your land: and they shall be your possession.

    46 And you shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you, to inherit them for a possession; they shall be your bondmen forever: but over your brethren the children of Israel, you shall not rule one over another with rigor.

  • Lev 25:38-41
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    38 I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, to give you the land of Canaan, and to be your God.

    39 And if your brother who dwells by you becomes poor, and is sold to you; you shall not compel him to serve as a bondservant:

    40 But as a hired servant, and as a sojourner, he shall be with you, and shall serve you until the year of Jubilee:

    41 And then he shall depart from you, both he and his children with him, and shall return to his own family, and to the possession of his fathers shall he return.

  • Exod 21:2
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    2 If you buy a Hebrew servant, he shall serve six years; and in the seventh he shall go out free, without paying anything.

  • Exod 21:5
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    5 And if the servant plainly says, 'I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free,'

  • Deut 23:15
    75%

    15 You shall not deliver to his master the servant who has escaped from his master to you:

  • Deut 28:68
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    68 And the LORD shall bring you into Egypt again with ships, by the way whereof I spoke unto you, You shall see it no more again: and there you shall be sold unto your enemies for bondmen and bondwomen, and no man shall buy you.

  • Deut 15:12-13
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    75%

    12 And if your brother, a Hebrew man or a Hebrew woman, is sold to you, and serves you six years, then in the seventh year you shall let him go free from you.

    13 And when you send him out free from you, you shall not let him go away empty.

  • Exod 20:2
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    2 I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

  • Jer 34:9-11
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    9 That every man should let his male servant, and every man his female servant, being a Hebrew or a Hebrewess, go free; that none should enslave them, a Jew his brother.

    10 Now when all the princes and all the people, who had entered into the covenant, heard that everyone should let his male servant, and everyone his female servant go free, and that none should enslave themselves anymore, they obeyed and let them go.

    11 But afterward they turned and forced the servants and the handmaids, whom they had let go free, to return and brought them into subjection for servants and for handmaids.

  • Acts 7:7
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    7 And the nation to whom they will be in bondage, I will judge, said God; and after that they shall come out, and serve me in this place.

  • Deut 5:6
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    6 I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.

  • Deut 15:15-18
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    15 And you shall remember that you were a bondman in the land of Egypt, and the LORD your God redeemed you; therefore I command you this thing today.

    16 And it shall be, if he says to you, 'I will not go away from you,' because he loves you and your house, because he is well with you;

    17 Then you shall take an awl, and pierce it through his ear to the door, and he shall be your servant forever. And also unto your maidservant, you shall do likewise.

    18 It shall not seem hard to you when you send him away free from you; for he has been worth a double hired servant to you, in serving you six years: and the LORD your God shall bless you in all that you do.

  • Lev 26:13
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    13 I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, that you should not be their slaves; and I have broken the bands of your yoke, and made you stand upright.

  • Deut 24:22
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    22 And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt: therefore I command you to do this thing.

  • Lev 25:50
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    50 And he shall reckon with him that bought him from the year that he was sold to him to the year of Jubilee: and the price of his sale shall be according to the number of years, according to the time of a hired servant shall it be with him.

  • Jer 34:13-14
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    13 Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel: I made a covenant with your fathers in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage, saying,

    14 At the end of seven years let every man set free his Hebrew brother, who has been sold to you; and when he has served you six years, you shall let him go free from you. But your fathers did not listen to me, nor incline their ear.

  • Lev 25:23
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    23 The land shall not be sold forever: for the land is mine; for you are strangers and sojourners with me.

  • Exod 21:7
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    7 And if a man sells his daughter to be a maidservant, she shall not go out as the menservants do.

  • Isa 14:2
    72%

    2 And the people will take them, and bring them to their place: and the house of Israel will possess them in the land of the LORD for servants and maidservants: and they will take them captive, whose captives they were; and they will rule over their oppressors.

  • Neh 1:10
    72%

    10 Now these are Your servants and Your people, whom You have redeemed by Your great power, and by Your strong hand.

  • Exod 12:44-45
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    44 But every man's servant who is bought for money, when you have circumcised him, then he may eat it.

    45 A foreigner and a hired servant shall not eat of it.

  • Deut 24:18
    71%

    18 But you shall remember that you were a slave in Egypt, and the LORD your God redeemed you from there: therefore I command you to do this thing.

  • 1 Cor 7:23
    71%

    23 You were bought at a price; do not become servants of men.

  • 1 Kgs 8:51
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    51 For they are your people, and your inheritance, which you brought forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the iron furnace:

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    23 And I say to you, Let my son go, that he may serve me, and if you refuse to let him go, behold, I will slay your son, even your firstborn.

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    16 O LORD, truly I am Your servant; I am Your servant, the son of Your handmaid: You have loosed my bonds.

  • Deut 16:12
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    12 And you shall remember that you were a bondservant in Egypt: and you shall observe and do these statutes.

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    13 And the Egyptians made the children of Israel serve with rigor:

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    6 And the sabbath of the land shall provide food for you; for you, and for your servant, and for your maid, and for your hired servant, and for the stranger who dwells with you,

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    11 Not so; go now, you who are men, and serve the LORD; for that is what you desired. And they were driven out from Pharaoh's presence.

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    14 And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward they shall come out with great possessions.

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    26 If a man strikes the eye of his servant or the eye of his maid so that it is destroyed, he shall let him go free for his eye's sake.